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Lu Muzhen (; 30 July 1867 – 7 September 1952) was the first wife of Chinese revolutionary
Sun Yat-sen Sun Yat-sen (; also known by several other names; 12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925)Singtao daily. Saturday edition. 23 October 2010. section A18. Sun Yat-sen Xinhai revolution 100th anniversary edition . was a Chinese politician who serve ...
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Lu Muzhen was born on 30 July 1867. She married Sun in 1885 and bore him a son,
Sun Fo Sun Fo or Sun Ke (; 21 October 1891 – 13 September 1973), courtesy name Zhesheng (), was a high-ranking official in the government of the Republic of China. He was the son of Sun Yat-sen, the founder of the Republic of China, and his fir ...
, and two daughters, Sun Yan () and Sun Wan (). Due to her bound feet, she rarely accompanied Sun on his revolutionary campaigns. After Sun divorced her in 1915 to marry
Soong Ching-ling Rosamond Soong Ch'ing-ling (27 January 189329 May 1981) was a Chinese political figure. As the third wife of Sun Yat-sen, then Premier of the Kuomintang and President of the Republic of China, she was often referred to as Madame Sun Yat-sen. ...
, she moved to
Portuguese Macau Portuguese Macau (officially the Province of Macau until 1976, and then the Autonomous Region of Macau from 1976 to 1999) was a Portuguese colony that existed from the first official Portuguese settlement in 1557 to the end of colonial rul ...
, where she remained until her death on 7 September 1952. 1867 births 1952 deaths People from Zhongshan Sun Yat-sen family Spouses of national leaders First Ladies of the Republic of China Chinese Protestants Macau Christians Deaconesses {{China-bio-stub